FLUX beamo II 30W vs OMTech Pronto 35 60W
| Laser | ||
| Type | CO2 Laser | CO2 Laser |
| Wavelength | 10,600 nm | 10,600 nm |
| Optical Power | 30 W | 60 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 360 ร 240 mm | 700 ร 500 mm |
| Max Speed | 45,000 mm/min | 60,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | Yes | Yes |
| Air Assist | No | Yes |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | Yes | No |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $2,200 | $3,699 |
| Release Year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Weight | 11 kg | 212 kg |
Pros & Cons
FLUX beamo II 30W
What we like
- Class 1 fully sealed enclosure โ safer than original beamo
- 8MP HD camera for precise material placement
- Built-in autofocus โ no manual focus needed
- Optional CMYK color printing module โ unique in this class
- 750mm/s โ 2.5ร faster than the original beamo
Watch out for
- Currently Japan-market focus; limited global availability
- Higher price than the original beamo
- CMYK printing module sold separately
- No built-in air assist
- 30W limits maximum cutting thickness
OMTech Pronto 35 60W
What we like
- 1,000 mm/s servo speed โ fast production throughput
- 700ร500mm work area handles larger jobs than desktop units
- Front & back pass-through for oversized material
- WiFi + LightBurn support; est. 12,000 hr tube life
- Available in 60W, 90W, and 100W configurations
Watch out for
- No built-in camera (sold as add-on module)
- Requires separate water chiller (+$200โ$400)
- Heavy at 212 kg โ freight delivery required
- Higher entry price than Thunder Laser Nova 35 for similar specs
Compatible Materials
FLUX beamo II 30W
WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubberFoamGlass
OMTech Pronto 35 60W
WoodAcrylicLeatherFabricPaperGlassRubberStone
The FLUX beamo II 30W costs $2,200 (41% less) than the OMTech Pronto 35 60W, which is priced at $3,699.
The OMTech Pronto 35 60W has 50% more optical power (60W vs 30W).
The OMTech Pronto 35 60W offers a 75% larger work area (700 ร 500 mm vs 360 ร 240 mm).
The OMTech Pronto 35 60W has a 25% higher maximum speed (60,000 mm/min vs 45,000 mm/min).
Feature-wise, OMTech Pronto 35 60W includes air assist, while FLUX beamo II 30W does not; FLUX beamo II 30W includes a camera, while OMTech Pronto 35 60W does not.